Top 1200 Humanitarian Aid Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

The Kurds in Iraq just don't have enough military equipment - they also need humanitarian relief.

The NHS is one of the most humanitarian acts that has ever been undertaken in peace time.

The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.

There are many things I do where the centre of it is... It's almost more my humanitarian work than art.

I'd love to do something in a more humanitarian context. I think it will come to me.

I believe in humanitarian capitalism, and there are good people on Wall Street.

The knighthood for my humanitarian work meant more than if it had been for my acting.

Wars are getting longer, they are more complex, and the humanitarian need is great.

A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through their taxes, give to the privileged elites of another country. As someone once said: foreign aid is when the poor people of a rich country give money to the rich people of a poor country.

The "establishment of religion" clause of the First Amendment means at least this: Neither a state nor the Federal Government can set up a church. Neither can pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions, or prefer one religion over another. Neither can force nor influence a person to go to or to remain away from church against his will or force him to profess a belief or disbelief in any religion.

The Great Seal was an early proclamation of 'humanitarian intervention,' to use the currently fashionable phrase.

All people are endowed with the faculty of compassion, and for this reason can develop the humanitarian spirit.

We need to provide humanitarian assistance to civilians and accept our fair share of refugees.

If private-sector capital can be harnessed for social good, the potential to scale humanitarian solutions is vast.

Every band should study Queen at Live Aid. If you really feel like that barrier is gone, you become Freddie Mercury. I consider him the greatest frontman of all time. Like, it's funny? You'd imagine that Freddie was more than human, but... You know how he controlled Wembley Stadium at Live Aid in 1985? He stood up there and did his vocal warm ups with the audience. Something that intimate, where they realize, 'Oh yeah, he's just a f***ing dude.'

A sense of proportion and humanitarian action are not issues for terrorists. Their aim is that of killing and destroying.

I could probably say one thing that I'm excited about is I definitely wanna be an entrepreneur and be a humanitarian and that stuff.

It's a great humanitarian injustice. Their families are here and they've been here. It's long past time for them to be reunited.

I never set out to be a journalist. I wanted to be a humanitarian doctor like Albert Schweitzer, working in Africa.

Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion.

The largest humanitarian victory we can deliver is by wiping ISIS off the face of the earth.

The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian.

There is a myth that those who do humanitarian work have a saviour mentality, but the relationship is reciprocal.

The BET definition of a humanitarian is someone who perpetuates a war on cops.

The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.

I did a lot of humanitarian work before I joined the military.

Humanitarian response, sustainable development, and sustaining peace are three sides of the same triangle.

Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people.

We repeat and again reaffirm that neither a State nor the Federal Government can constitutionally force a person "to profess a belief or disbelief in any religion." Neither can constitutionally pass laws or impose requirements which aid all religions as against nonbelievers, and neither can aid those religions based on a belief in the existence of God as against those religions founded on different beliefs.

We need to shift from an economic to a humanitarian organizing principle for human civilization. And women, en masse, should be saying so.

I've been a philanthropist for all my life, and... I've had many involvements in humanitarian and environmental issues.

Access to humanitarian assistance and information are all the more important during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Indeed, the truth, the reality of the Kosovo War, was actually hidden behind all the 'humanitarian' faces.

He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead.

The natural economic, humanitarian and social integration, do not require any armed forces.

If you take all the food aid, America is by far the most generous country. If you take the direct aid, we're very generous. But when you add on our private contributions - see, our tax system encourages private citizens to donate to organisations that, for example, help the folks in Africa. And when you take the combined effort of US taxpayers' money plus US citizens' donations, we're very generous. And we'll do more.

The saving of labour of the individual should be the object and honest humanitarian considerations, and not greed, the motive.

I'm not a do-gooder. It embarrassed me to be classified as a humanitarian. I simply take part in activities that I believe in.

I don't want to beat people over the head with my political views. It's more about the humanitarian aspect of it.

My father was a deeply committed humanitarian. He was a fighter for social justice. He was spirited in the deepest sense.

Short-termism is no longer an option. We have to envisage humanitarian action with a medium- and long-term perspective.

Ensuring the respect of international humanitarian law and principles is one of the key areas necessary to establish accountability chains.

It has always been clear that any use of nuclear weapons would have catastrophic humanitarian consequences.

I shall die as I have lived, rationalist, socialist, pacifist, and humanitarian.

No amount of humanitarian assistance can protect people from being attacked.

There are good, humanitarian people everywhere - occasionally even in the Church.

Dad and mom would have preferred that I be a doctor, a lawyer, a scientist, or a great humanitarian.

We live in an environment in which connectivity and cyberspace are transforming all workplaces, including the humanitarian workplace.

Iraq is a quagmire and has been a humanitarian disaster for the Iraqis. There is no way forward without ending the occupation.

[T]he sprawl of government into every conceivable realm of life has caused the withering of traditional institutions. Fathers become unnecessary if the government provides Aid to Families with Dependent Children. Church charities lose their mission when the government provides food, shelter and income to the poor. And the non-poor no longer feel pressed to provide aid to those in need, be they aged parents or their unfortunate neighbors-"compassion" having become the province of the state.

My experiences there truly defined who I am to this day as far as my humanitarian work because I was a refugee in Albania.

Isn't that why we're put on this earth to begin with, to make it a better place? It's not a religious quest; it's a humanitarian one.

A feminist man is a bit like a vegetarian: it's the humanitarian principle he's defending, I suppose.

Humanitarian appeals always help. They penetrate deeper than political tradeoffs.

It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work.

Humanitarian action cannot be held hostage to political ends.

Humanitarian work is something I've felt from very young, and I'm going to do that for sure.

The whole essence of humanitarian work and the Geneva Convention is that neutral, impartial organisations can operate during war.

Liberals love to strike generous, humanitarian poses with other people's lives.

I am convinced that dealing intelligently with the press is of the greatest importance to the success and effectiveness of a humanitarian mission.